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Dave Bautista officially cast as Kratos in Prime Video’s God of War series
Dave Bautista replaces Ryan Hurst as Kratos in Prime Video’s God of War series after Hurst’s injury halted filming.
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 to launch with authentic, grounded cosmetic content on October 23
Activision and Infinity Ward announced Modern Warfare 4 will release on October 23, 2026, with a focus on authentic cosmetics and no cartoon or celebrity collaborations.
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Rayman Origins: Enhanced Edition briefly listed with $1,999.99 placeholder price on Microsoft Store
A Microsoft Store listing for Rayman Origins: Enhanced Edition appeared on May 29, 2026, revealing game details and an erroneous $1,999.99 price before being removed.
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Bungie to Launch Marathon Season 2 on June 2 With Full Progress Reset and Combat Tuning
Bungie will release Marathon Season 2 on June 2, resetting all game progress and overhauling combat balance to address player concerns.
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Riot Games to end active development of League of Legends fighting game 2XKO in December 2026
Riot Games announced it will cease active development of 2XKO, its League of Legends fighting game, by the end of 2026.
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Game Science unveils 15-minute gameplay for Black Myth: Zhong Kui sequel
Game Science released 15 minutes of gameplay footage for Black Myth: Zhong Kui, revealing new combat and exploration features.
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James Bond game 007 First Light sells 4 million copies in three months
IO Interactive announced 007 First Light has sold 4 million copies since its May 2026 release.
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FromSoftware launches multiplayer-only Soulslike The Duskbloods exclusive for Switch 2
FromSoftware released The Duskbloods, a multiplayer-only PvPvE Soulslike, exclusively for Nintendo Switch 2 in August 2026.
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EA acquired in $55 billion Saudi-backed buyout, future of Mass Effect and BioWare uncertain
Electronic Arts was acquired in a $55 billion leveraged buyout, raising doubts about BioWare’s next Mass Effect game and franchise direction.
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Tom Hanks Calls Toy Story 5’s Scene on Tech Impact Most Heartbreaking Yet
Tom Hanks says Toy Story 5 features one of the most heartbreaking scenes in the franchise involving a girl hurt by texts she can't understand.
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Blizzard launches major StarCraft 2 balance update with new starting worker count
Blizzard released patch 5.0.16 for StarCraft 2, reducing starting workers from 12 to 8 and adding broad gameplay changes.
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IGN Live and Apple WWDC Set for Early June 2026 with Major Announcements
IGN Live 2026 gaming event runs June 6-7 in LA; Apple WWDC 2026 follows June 8-12 with a keynote on June 8.
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Mattel Brick Shop to release 3,509-piece original Xbox building set on Oct 1
Mattel Brick Shop announced a 3,509-piece buildable original Xbox kit including console, controller, and game dioramas, launching October 1, 2026.
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Integrated Media Company to acquire 84.5% stake in game publisher Playstack for £112.4 million
Integrated Media Company plans to buy an 84.5% stake in Playstack for £112.4 million ($151 million), pending shareholder approval.
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Obsidian apologizes over upgrade confusion for The Outer Worlds Spacer’s Choice Edition
Obsidian apologized after players on Xbox One and PS4 faced unexpected restrictions upgrading to The Outer Worlds: Spacer’s Choice Edition.
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Helldivers 2 Patch 6.2.5 Adds Upscaling and Performance Enhancements
Helldivers 2 received patch 6.2.5 on May 27 with new upscaling support, resolution boosts, and gameplay fixes worldwide.
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Xbox CEO Asha Sharma reflects on Game Pass price cuts and rebranding amid strategy shifts
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma discussed Game Pass price cuts, marketing changes, and the XBOX rebrand while addressing future challenges.
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Multiple Grand Theft Auto 6 gameplay videos leak online, show new mechanics
Hacker group CyberLeek leaked GTA 6 gameplay videos revealing co-protagonist Jason and new features.
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Crimson Desert Patch 1.09.00 Released with Controller Remapping and New Pets
Pearl Abyss released Crimson Desert patch 1.09.00 adding controller remapping, new pets, new skills, animations, and numerous fixes today.
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Harvey Smith launches Black Pony Immersive studio focused on immersive sims
Harvey Smith has founded Black Pony Immersive, a new Austin studio developing narrative-driven immersive sim RPGs.
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Guerrilla Games Reboots Horizon Hunters Gathering to Remove Live Service Features
Guerrilla Games is rebooting Horizon Hunters Gathering to drop live service elements after negative early feedback.
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Dune: Part Three Tickets Go on Sale Ahead of December 18 Release with Early Screenings
Tickets for Dune: Part Three are now available, with early 'Dune Insider' screenings set for December 14 and 15 before the full release December 18.
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Diablo 4 Season 14 revamps Mythic Unique items with patch 3.1 release
Blizzard will launch Diablo 4 Season 14 and patch 3.1 on June 30, altering Mythic Unique items and their drop mechanics.
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Gameplay Clips and Map of Grand Theft Auto 6 Leaked Online by Hacker Group CyberLeek
CyberLeek leaked multiple GTA 6 gameplay clips and an in-game map ahead of the official August 27 reveal on Netflix.